When you think of a good night out with the kids, one that involves good food, where do you go? How about a seafood buffet? It takes the thinking out of ordering, with everyone in your group INCLUDING the kids offered the chance to choose exactly what they want on their plates (crayfish please!). But where to go? Well, we have searched all across Sydney to create a great Sydney Seafood Buffets with Kids resource for you.

Sydney Seafood Buffets with Kids

Café Opera, Intercontinental Sydney

With a motto of ‘gaze, graze, repeat’, you know you are in for a good feast. At Café Opera at the Intercontinental Sydney, they offer a seafood buffet that is full of tiger prawns, oysters, and mussels that sourced fresh from the Sydney fish market. The deluxe buffet captures its riverside location to provide you with fresh prawns, Balmain bugs and plenty more seafood deliciousness.

Where: 117 Macquarie Street, Sydney
Cost: from $65.00 adult and $30.00 child. Check the website for details.
Website: Cafe Opera Website

Harvest Buffet, The Star

They boast that they have Sydney’s ultimate seafood buffet, and I think they might be right. Harvest buffet offers an extravagant feast of fresh oysters, prawns, crabs, mussels, fish dishes, sushi and more. What’s even better is that children aged under 4 eat for free!

Where: Level 1, Astral Residences at The Star, 80 Pyrmont St, Pyrmont
Cost: from $69.90 per adult and $25.00 per child. Check the website for details.
Website: Harvest Buffet Website

Feast Restaurant, Sheraton on the Park

A flick through the website of Feast has my mouth watering. They pride themselves of having a kitchen of almost twenty different nationalities, providing seafood that savours a world of flavours. From fresh to perfectly grilled, you’ll be sure to enjoy one of the best seafood buffets in town.

Where: Level 1, Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
Cost: From $79 per guest. See Website for further details
Website: Feast Restuarant Website

Sailmaker, Hyatt Regency

This restaurant prides itself on providing a local dining experience that brings to life the rich heritage of the Darling Harbour. Chefs of Sailmaker work closely with local fisherman and farmers to provide a seafood buffet that is full of fresh seafood like oysters and fish. What better way to celebrate Australia’s best produce then stuff yourself full on a seafood table!

Where: 161 Sussex St, Sydney
Cost: Contact the restaurant directly.
Website: Sailmaker Webpage

Café Mix

This restaurant believes in all-day dining, fresh ingredients and a diverse menu. Café mix offers a buffet that of hot and cold seafood that is of the highest Australian quality. You can even finish off your seafood feast with something of your choice from a selection of dessert treats. Then of course you can head up and sample some of Anna Polyviou’s desserts 🙂 Yep, this is one of the Sydney Seafood Buffets with Kids you may love to visit again and again.

Where: Level 1, Shangri-La Hotel, 176 Cumberland St, The Rocks, Sydney
Cost: Contact the restaurant directly.
Website: Cafe Mix Website

Sydney Tower Buffet

For those of you who like to feast above the ground then the Sydney Tower Buffet is for you. Set 85 storeys high and offering a clear 360-degree view of Sydney, it has one of the most magnificent views in the city. The starter consists of fresh seafood served cold, like shucked oysters and marinated mussels and the main offering salt and chilli squid, roasted rainbow trout and the classic fish and chips.

Where: Level 4 Westfield Centre, between Pitt and Castlereagh St
Cost: Adults from $60.00. Children $27.50. Please contact the restaurant for full details.
Website: Sydney Tower Buffet Website

Table 30, Park Royal Parramatta

Seafood lovers rejoice, Table 30 has a buffet for you to devour that is full of fresh and locally sourced seafood. You will find tiger prawns, Balmain bug and blue swimmers crabs among a table of delicious hot dishes and salads. To top it off, you can feast your eyes (and stomach) on the live dessert cooking station!

Where: 30 Phillip St, Parramatta
Cost: From $69.00 per person. Contact the restaurant for full details.
Website: Table 30 Website

Sydney Harbour Cruise

Why not adventure from the norm and enjoy your buffet aboard a cruise where you will see main harbour sights and feast on a bunch of amazing seafood? Captain Cook cruises puts on a seafood buffet that includes chilled oysters, mussels, ocean prawns, succulent fish as well as a range of non-seafood and vegetarian food. There is even dessert and cheeses. All aboard!

Where: Board at Circular Quay Wharf No. 6 or Darling Harbour King St Wharf No.1
Cost: From $69.00 per adult and Children (4-15 years) $59.00. Contact Captain Cook cruises directly for more information
Website: Sydney Harbour Cruise Website

Baygarden Restaurant, Novotel Brighton Beach

A peek at the sample seafood buffet has me wishing I were dining here right now. It offers prawns, Sydney rock oysters, coffin bay pacific oysters, blue swimmer crabs, Moreton Bay bugs and smoked salmon just to name a few of the delicious things on the menu. They also have seafood salad, an antipasto board, a hot selection of seafood and some scrumptious desserts in case you aren’t already full. Not to mention the gorgeous views of Botany Bay.

Where: The Grand Parade Bright-Le-Sands, NSW
Cost: From $79.00 per person. Contact the restuarant for further information.
Website: Baygarden Restaurant Website

Kobe Wagyu BBQ Restaurant

If you are chasing a seafood buffet that is not your typical spread, Kobe Wagyu might be more of what you are looking for. They offer a lunch sushi buffet that has salmon sashimi, snapper nigiri and lobster salad rolls among crab salad, seaweed salads and prawn croquett. If you’re chasing the dinner menu, they have all stated above as well as garlic chilli prawns, baby octopus, calamari and seafood soups. Yum!

Where: Level 1, 605-609 George St, Sydney
Cost: From $39.00 per person. Head to the website for full details.
Website: Kobe Wagyu BBQ website

Waterview Restaurant

Since 1992, Waterview have prided themselves on providing Sydney’s freshest and finest seafood buffet. Their cold buffet consists of platters with smoked salmon with red onion slices and capers and NZ green-lipped mussels with passionfruit and sweet chilli, seafood salads and fresh seafood. Or perhaps you might like some of soft cell crab, Sydney rock oysters Kilpatrick or garlic calamari from the hot buffet.

Where: 199 Bay Road, Berowra Waters
Cost: Buffet pricing from $65.00 per person |  $3.00 per year of age for children (up to and including 15)
Website: Waterview Restaurant Website

Talay Thai Seafood Restaurant

Reputed to be the first Thai seafood buffet with produce that is caught fresh daily from Australian waters, the Talay Thai buffet features oysters, mussels, calamari, prawns and fish all cooked in a unique authentic Thai way, you won’t be dissapointed!

Where: Shop 5, Ground Floor, Duo Retail Centre, 38 Broadway, Chippendale
Phone: All you can eat from $69.00 per person. See website for details
Website: Talay Thai Seafood Restaurant website

Blue Ocean Seafood Buffet

Offering a premium selection of fresh and fine seafood from local suppliers, Blue Ocean is a one-stop shop for your stomach. They have oysters, crab, prawns and a bunch of amazing dishes that are cooked by talented chefs. After you’ve devoured there amazing fusion seafood dishes you can finish up with some yummy snacks and cakes.

Where: Shop 1/18 George St, Burwood NSW 2134
Cost: Contact the restaurant directly for details
Website: Blue Ocean Seafood Buffet website

Mori Sushi Café

While you might be wondering if you can get your seafood fix at a sushi restaurant, I can promise that you definitely can. With all of the classic sushi favourites, you can find your seafood fix among the baby octopus, prawn tempura and soft shell crab. Did I mention that its all you can eat?

Where: 175 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe
Cost: Contact the Mori Sushi directly
Website: Mori Sushi Cafe website

Fisherman’s Wharf

Housed within the Sydney Fish Markets is this seafood restaurant that serves an authentic Cantonese cuisine and while it does serve up the usual selection of meats it also has a premium supply of seafood. They have a la carte menu full of amazing seafood and you can even hand select your choice of seafood direct from the tank.

Where: Level 1 Bank Street, Pyrmont
Cost: Contact the restuarant for details.
Website: Fisherman’s Wharf Website

Star Buffet

Offering a huge range of international cuisine, desserts and what you came here for – seafood. They have a large selection including prawns, salmon, crab, mussels, scallops, octopus and squid. Combine these with some of the fresh salad options from the buffet, and you’ll be feeling all kinds of food happy.

Where: 11 sites across Sydney including Bankstown RSL Club, 32 Kitchener Parade, Bankstown
Cost: Contact Star Buffet directly
Website: Star Buffet Website

Signatures Buffet

With a buffet full of seasonal fresh ingredients for Asian dishes, hot traditional roasts, Asian BBQ, salads, hot grills and most importantly, seafood. It doesn’t get any fresher than at Signatures Buffet, as you can hand select lobsters, coral trout, mud crabs, barramundi and even pippies from their life seafood tank to be cooked fresh just for you.

Where: 8-12 Miller Street, Merrylands
Cost: Could this be the cheapest buffet in Sydney? Adults from $16.50 and children from $7.00. Contact the restaurant for details.
Website: Signatures Buffet Website

Suminoya

This authentic Japanese BBQ restaurant knows exactly how to grill beef and seafood to perfection. They have an all you can eat buffet menu that screams deliciousness. On this menu you will find prawns, scallops, squid, fish, salmon rice, seaweed soup, garlic prawns and tuna, salmon and scallop sashimi. You’ll be sure to enjoy your Japanese inspired seafood feast.

Where: 1 Hosking Place, Sydney
Cost: From $50.00 per adult and $25.00 per child. Contact the restaurant for details.
Website: Suminoya Website

Glass Brasserie

While not hosting a buffet, they do offer a degustation menu that is to die for, seriously! Consisting of kingfish sashimi, egg crab omelette, salmon and then some non-seafood dishes to balance it out, you are guaranteed to leave feeling satisfied. If you are chasing simplicity and elgence, then the Glass Brasserie is the place for you.

Where: Level 2, 488 George St, Sydney
Cost: Head to the website for details.
Website: Glass Brasserie

So which of these Sydney Buffets will you head to with the kids first?

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